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1970Final results

1970 election for Colorado House District 1

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Dennis Gallagher (D) won with 61.9% of the vote, defeating William Bly (R) by 23.9 points.

Dennis GallagherDemocrat · winner
61.9%5,637
William BlyRepublican
38.1%3,464
9,101 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970

Races before and after

EvenR+5.51974R+21.21976R+15.81978R+38.31980R+30.41982R+34.31986

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET